Performance characteristics of a whole-body PET scanner TR DeGrado, TG Turkington, JJ Williams, CW Stearns, JM Hoffman, ... Journal of Nuclear Medicine 35 (8), 1398-1406, 1994 | 594 | 1994 |
PET performance measurements using the NEMA NU 2-2001 standard ME Daube-Witherspoon, JS Karp, ME Casey, FP DiFilippo, H Hines, ... Journal of Nuclear Medicine 43 (10), 1398-1409, 2002 | 311 | 2002 |
Application and evaluation of a measured spatially variant system model for PET image reconstruction AM Alessio, CW Stearns, S Tong, SG Ross, S Kohlmyer, A Ganin, ... IEEE transactions on medical imaging 29 (3), 938-949, 2010 | 257 | 2010 |
Performance characteristics of a newly developed PET/CT scanner using NEMA standards in 2D and 3D modes O Mawlawi, DA Podoloff, S Kohlmyer, JJ Williams, CW Stearns, RF Culp, ... Journal of Nuclear Medicine 45 (10), 1734-1742, 2004 | 206 | 2004 |
Validation of GATE Monte Carlo simulations of the GE Advance/Discovery LS PET scanners CR Schmidtlein, AS Kirov, SA Nehmeh, YE Erdi, JL Humm, HI Amols, ... Medical physics 33 (1), 198-208, 2006 | 200 | 2006 |
Investigation of the performance of the General Electric ADVANCE positron emission tomograph in 3D mode TK Lewellen, SG Kohlmyer, RS Miyaoka, MS Kaplan, CW Stearns, ... IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science 43 (4), 2199-2206, 1996 | 151 | 1996 |
Random coincidence estimation from single event rates on the Discovery ST PET/CT scanner CW Stearns, DL McDaniel, SG Kohlmyer, PR Arul, BP Geiser, ... 2003 IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium. Conference Record (IEEE Cat. No …, 2003 | 100 | 2003 |
Properties and mitigation of edge artifacts in PSF-based PET reconstruction S Tong, AM Alessio, K Thielemans, C Stearns, S Ross, PE Kinahan IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science 58 (5), 2264-2275, 2011 | 80 | 2011 |
Integrated CT-PET system MK Limkeman, A Ganin, CW Stearns, DL McDaniel, RF Senzig US Patent 6,661,866, 2003 | 79 | 2003 |
Investigation of the count rate performance of General Electric Advance positron emission tomograph TK Lewellen, SG Kohlmyer, RS Miyaoka, S Schubert, CW Stearns IEEE transactions on nuclear science 42 (4), 1051-1057, 1995 | 75 | 1995 |
Methods for automatic protocol selection SD Wollenweber, CW Stearns, DM Miesbauer US Patent 7,542,792, 2009 | 71 | 2009 |
Iterative reconstruction of tomographic image data method and system RM Manjeshwar, FPMH Jansen, JW Hugg, CW Stearns US Patent 7,680,240, 2010 | 69 | 2010 |
Sorter for coincidence timing calibration in a PET scanner CW Stearns US Patent 5,272,343, 1993 | 67 | 1993 |
Scatter correction method for 3D PET using 2D fitted Gaussian functions CW Stearns J Nucl Med 36 (5), 105P, 1995 | 63 | 1995 |
Technique for reconstructing PET scan images RM Manjeshwar, FPMH Jansen, CW Stearns US Patent 7,381,959, 2008 | 58 | 2008 |
Method and apparatus for timing calibration in a PET scanner JJ Williams, CW Stearns, DL McDaniel, A Ganin US Patent 7,129,495, 2006 | 57 | 2006 |
Impact of PSF modelling on the convergence rate and edge behaviour of EM images in PET K Thielemans, E Asma, S Ahn, RM Manjeshwar, T Deller, SG Ross, ... IEEE Nuclear Science Symposuim & Medical Imaging Conference, 3267-3272, 2010 | 53 | 2010 |
Multi modality imaging methods and apparatus AHR Lonn, J Hsieh, CW Stearns, EH Chao, B Grekowicz US Patent 6,856,666, 2005 | 50 | 2005 |
Cylindrical PET detector design CA Burnham, DE Kaufman, DA Chesler, CW Stearns, DR Wolfson, ... IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science 35 (1), 675-679, 1988 | 50 | 1988 |
Measured count-rate performance of the Discovery STE PET/CT scanner in 2D, 3D and partial collimation acquisition modes LR MacDonald, RE Schmitz, AM Alessio, SD Wollenweber, CW Stearns, ... Physics in Medicine & Biology 53 (14), 3723, 2008 | 48 | 2008 |